Expressing Gratitude

Awhile back, I had a client whose primary need and concern was in securing local contacts with whom to network.¬† He had just left a higher level sales management position where his role was more regional in focus and therefore his contacts were outside of our local area.¬† He asked me for leads, which I…

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Career Shifting–The Oppportunity of a Lifetime!

Sometimes we lose our jobs, sometimes we just want to quit what we’re doing.  We’re no longer having any fun and work has become a four-letter word.  My teacher friends say that the “kids have changed.”  Well, maybe. But perhaps you need to consider a shift, it may be that you have been a round…

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A Case for Self Awareness

The information is consistent: around 80% of college-bound high schoolers are undeclared as arriving university freshman.¬† Somewhere around 50% of those who enter with declared majors change them, sometimes two and three times.¬† Many students do not complete their degree program in four years; in fact, we know that after 6 years about 40 %…

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